{"id":257,"date":"2023-04-19T22:14:34","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T21:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/earlyparentingsupport.co.uk\/?page_id=257"},"modified":"2026-06-10T16:12:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T15:12:15","slug":"training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/earlyparentingsupport.co.uk\/?page_id=257","title":{"rendered":"Training"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In March 2023, I was delighted to be invited by Rachel Pardoe, Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist, to join her in delivering the highly regarded 3-day online training she has developed &#8211;&nbsp;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earlyyes.co.uk\/attachment-training-childrens-mental-health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Babies in Our Minds: working therapeutically with parents and infants to support secure attachment and parental mentalization\">Babies in Our Minds: working therapeutically with parents and infants to support secure attachment and parental mentalization<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>BIOM <\/em>is listed in the <a href=\"https:\/\/aimh.uk\/professional-training\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><em>Infant Mental Health Directory<\/em><\/a> of the Association of Infant Mental Health (AiMH UK) and is suitable for practitioners at all levels of the <a href=\"https:\/\/aimh.uk\/the-uk-imh-competency-framework\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"AiMH UK Infant Mental Health Competency Framework\"><em>AiMH UK Infant Mental Health Competency Framework<\/em><\/a>.  It also supports skills identified in the<em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hee.nhs.uk\/our-work\/mental-health\/perinatal-mental-health\/competency-framework-perinatal-mental-health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Competency framework for Perinatal Mental Health\">Competency framework for Perinatal Mental Health<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since 2019 <em>BIOM<\/em> has been delivered to over 600 practitioners in perinatal, parent-infant and health visiting services, family hub staff, CAMHS, and the voluntary sector, including several trainings commissioned by NHS England.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2024 Her Majesty&#8217;s Prison Service commissioned <em>BIOM <\/em>for 25 staff working in prison Mother and Baby Units and prison perinatal roles across the UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The training includes presentations on core aspects of infant mental health but is also highly interactive with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>in-depth group discussion of key concepts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>guidance on detailed observation of parent-infant interaction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>group microanalysis of relevant video clips of different parent-infant interaction styles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>small group reflective practice slots where practitioners bring anonymised live cases for group discussion.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>After <em>BIOM <\/em>training, practitioners report increased confidence in their ability to <strong>put the parent-infant relationship at the centre of their work.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you would like to find out more about commissioning <em>BIOM <\/em>or other trainings for your team or service, please contact Rachel via her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.earlyyes.co.uk\/attachment-training-childrens-mental-health\/\" title=\"website\">website<\/a> or by email <strong>earlyyes.ltd@gmail.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In March 2023, I was delighted to be invited by Rachel Pardoe, Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist, to join her in delivering the highly regarded 3-day online training she has developed &#8211;&nbsp;Babies in Our Minds: working therapeutically with parents and infants to support secure attachment and parental mentalization BIOM is listed in the Infant Mental Health&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/earlyparentingsupport.co.uk\/?page_id=257\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Training<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlyparentingsupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/257"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlyparentingsupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlyparentingsupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlyparentingsupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlyparentingsupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=257"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/earlyparentingsupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":291,"href":"https:\/\/earlyparentingsupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/257\/revisions\/291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlyparentingsupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}